Album US 2002 on Naxos label
Classical (Contemporary, Opera)
Recorded at the Kresge Recital Hall, Carnegie Mellon University, PA, April 25 & 26, 2001.
Leonardo Balada , *1933 ES composed by, liner notes, album by | |
Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater , album by | |
Colman Pearce p, *1938 IE conductor, album by | |
Patrick Jacobs , GB baritone vocals | |
Robert Fire baritone vocals | |
The Pittsburgh Camerata chorus | |
The Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble ensemble | |
Akram Midani libretto by | |
Elizabeth Sederburg mezzo-soprano vocals | |
Anthony McKay narrator | |
Natalya Kraevsky soprano vocals | |
Craig Raymaley tenor vocals | |
James Longmire tenor vocals | |
Stephen Neely voc, vocals |
Christian Kriegeskotte coordinator |
Moira Levant coordinator, assistant |
Jonathan Eaton creative director |
Eleanor Thomason engineer, producer, edited by, mastered by |
Riccardo Schulz engineer |
Kenneth A. Keeling, Sr. executive-producer |
Leonardo Balada |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Hangman, Hangman! | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 44:11 | |
2 | Prologue | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:58 | |
3 | Introduction (Narrator) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:18 | |
4 | The Sheriff And The Hangman Enter | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:03 | |
5 | "Wait! Gimme A Break" (Jimmy) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 4:31 | |
6 | Sheriff And Hangman Announce Entrance Of Johnny's Mother | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:40 | |
7 | Duet: "Have You Brought Me Silver?" (Johnny And Mother) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 2:48 | |
8 | "Let's Get Him" (Townspeople, Sheriff, And Hangman) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:42 | |
9 | "Hangman, Slack Your Rope" (Johnny) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 3:38 | |
10 | Sheriff, Hangman, And Townspeople, "Let's Check That It's Not A Lie" | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:21 | |
11 | "Sorry Sorry Johnny" (Father) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 4:13 | |
12 | Instrumental Section | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:59 | |
13 | "Hangman, Slack Your Rope" (Johnny) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 0:34 | |
14 | "Wait! I'm His Sweetheart" (Sweetheart) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 2:50 | |
15 | "No Waiting" (Sheriff, Hangman, And Townspeople) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 0:34 | |
16 | "I Don't Ask Your Forgiveness" (Sweetheart) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 3:46 | |
17 | "Nonsense" (Sheriff) - An Irish Man Enters | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:10 | |
18 | "Viva Johnny!" (All) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 4:43 | |
19 | "What The Heck!" (Johnny) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 4:24 | |
20 | The Town Of Greed | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 32:49 | |
21 | Prelude | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:10 | |
22 | Scene 1: "Petting My Cigar" (Johnny, Townspeople, Secretary) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 2:19 | |
23 | Deals: "Hi Mr. Johnny" (The Ambassador, Johnny, Mr. Capotte) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 3:09 | |
24 | Lento: "In My Dreams I Rode High" (Johnny) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:10 | |
25 | A Deal: "I'm In Tokopoko" (Tokopoko, Johnny, Sweetheart) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:44 | |
26 | "I Am Your Sweetheart" (Sweetheart) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 3:37 | |
27 | "Sorry Sweetheart" (Johnny) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:51 | |
28 | Johnny, Back In His Office With Mother, Father, And Sweetheart | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 5:20 | |
29 | "There Is Trouble In Town" (Sheriff) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 2:36 | |
30 | "Let's Hang Him At Once" (Sheriff And Hangman) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 2:54 | |
31 | "Quiet Everyone" (The Wall Street Man) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:57 | |
32 | Lento Molto - Final Love Duet: "I Love You" (Sweetheart And Johnny) | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 1:40 | |
33 | Piu Mosso: "Pull Him" | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 0:30 | |
34 | Epilogue | Leonardo Balada, Carnegie Mellon Opera Theater, Colman Pearce | 2:33 |